Renewable Energy
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RTÉ : The push to lift Ireland's nuclear ban: Going nuclear or nowhere?
Framing renewables as insufficient for future energy demands
The article repeatedly questions whether renewables alone can meet AI-era electricity needs, citing concerns from industry and the limitations of intermittent supply — subtly undermining confidence in existing green energy pathways.
“Mr Thomas said that developments with AI meant there was a concern across nations whether electricity grids reliant on renewable sources would be sufficient to meet electricity needs, even with battery back up.”
Fox News : Country star John Rich joins Trump administration advocating for landowners' rights
Frames large-scale solar and wind development as a threat to farmland and rural livelihoods
Framing technique: Presents renewable energy projects as antagonistic forces without offering counterpoints or data on benefits or land-use trade-offs
“a key focus of Rich’s work will be advocating for landowners facing pressure related to large-scale solar and wind development that may impact productive farmland, ranchland, and rural livelihoods.”
Stuff.co.nz : Multi-billion-dollar government plan to import liquefied natural gas a ‘risky bet’, experts say
Renewable energy transition framed as a beneficial, cost-effective, and inevitable solution
The article highlights the pipeline of wind, solar, and geothermal projects as sufficient to eliminate fossil fuel dependence, portraying renewables as both economically and strategically superior.
“There is a lot of new wind, solar and geothermal in the pipeline, and eventually that generation will close the constantly lessening dry year gap.”